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Question· writtenPQ 126asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022
126. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications further to Parliamentary Question No. 34 of 27 September 2022, the status of the heat and built environment delivery taskforce; if the taskforce has met to date; his plans to publish the minutes of meetings of the taskforce; the membership of the taskforce; the terms of reference of the taskforce; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54981/22]
Question· writtenPQ 125asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022
125. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if provisions to allocate the energy credit have been made to persons living in single units sharing the one MPRN code; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54939/22]
Question· writtenPQ 124asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022
124. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications his views on the tariffs for excess renewable electricity that suppliers export to the grid; the way that these will be correlated to current market value; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54882/22]
Question· writtenPQ 123asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022
123. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the estimated timeframe for future payments will be determined for the microgeneration support scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54881/22]
Question· writtenPQ 122asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022
122. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications when the microgeneration support scheme participants will receive payment for excess renewable electricity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54880/22]
Question· writtenPQ 121asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022
121. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications when the results of the survey on the microgeneration support scheme will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54879/22]
Question· writtenPQ 120asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022
120. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications when the full scheme design for the microgeneration support scheme will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54878/22]
Question· writtenPQ 119asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022
119. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if electricity credits provided for in Budget 2023 will be decoupled from MPRNs in the case where multiple individual domiciles share the same MPRN; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54829/22]
Question· writtenPQ 118asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022
118. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if the qualifications and experience of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry will be accepted by the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland for the BER assessor pre-qualification criteria; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54813/22]
Question· writtenPQ 117asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022
117. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will review correspondence from Monaghan County Council regarding the North South Interconnector (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54755/22]
Question· writtenPQ 116asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022
116. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if a date has been set for the publication of the climate action plan 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54668/22]
Question· writtenPQ 115asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022
115. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the reason that obligated parties are being removed from the better energy scheme; if an assessment has been made regarding the potential consequences of a drop-off in applications for the better energy homes scheme; and if he is giving consideration to retaining the scheme as it is constituted presently, in view of the energy crisis that exists. [54572/22]
Question· writtenPQ 114asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022
114. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if the tourist angling measure funding for the Clare river system has delivered the 37 galvanised metal stream crossings and angling stands which were to be installed; if the funding was drawn down by Inland Fisheries Ireland from his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54522/22]
Question· writtenPQ 113asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022
113. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number of applications that have been approved for the fully-funded energy upgrades to date in 2022; the number of homes that have had works started on that scheme; the target for completions this year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54478/22]
Question· writtenPQ 112asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022
112. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number of applications that have been approved for the individual energy upgrade grants to date in 2022; the number of homes that have had works started on that scheme; the target for completions this year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54477/22]
Question· writtenPQ 111asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022
111. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number of applications that have been approved for the national home energy upgrade scheme to date in 2022; the number of homes that have had works started on that scheme; the target for completions this year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54476/22]
Question· writtenPQ 110asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022
110. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he or any of his officials had any engagement with Bord na Móna on the employee share scheme. [54444/22]
Question· writtenPQ 109asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022
109. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if the Poolbeg west strategic development zone is ready for supply to the Dublin district heating system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54359/22]
Question· writtenPQ 108asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022
108. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will provide an update on the disbursement of grant funding for the remediation of environmentally-degraded landfill sites operated by local authorities under programme E; the success of these efforts to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54358/22]
Question· writtenPQ 107asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022
107. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the reason that the fishing season was reduced to a three-week period in 2022 rather than eleven weeks on every other river; if it is likely to be repeated in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54346/22]
Question· writtenPQ 106asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022
106. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications when the consultation on the wild salmon and sea trout tagging scheme regulations for 2023 will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54345/22]
Question· writtenPQ 105asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022
105. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the reason that energy providers are continued to be permitted to set the rate at which they purchase electricity back to the grid, including the imposition of standing charges on customers who have installed renewable systems to provide net electricity to the grid; if he will provide a directive to the regulator in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54307/22]
Question· writtenPQ 104asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022
104. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number and type of unused and or unoccupied buildings in his Department’s estates’ portfolio and all bodies under his Department’s aegis. [54233/22]
Question· writtenPQ 103asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022
103. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if his Department and all bodies under his Department’s aegis have reviewed their estates' portfolio in the context of identifying unoccupied buildings that may be suitable for use in the context of meeting the accommodation needs of persons arriving in Ireland from Ukraine. [54215/22]
Question· writtenPQ 102asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022
102. Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if the requirement to have a minimum efficiency uplift, a requirement to achieve a B2 rating or better, prevents the achievement of cheaper and shallower measures which could deliver rapid reductions in energy use at this time of heightened energy uncertainty. [54184/22]
Question· writtenPQ 101asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022
101. Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will indicate the extent to which the annual target of energy efficiency obligated entities will increase in 2023 compared to the existing obligation. [54183/22]
Question· writtenPQ 100asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022
100. Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will list the energy efficiency obligated entities for the most recent year for which data is available; the energy savings credits which they earned through delivery of efficiencies; and the proportion in each case which was delivered by buying credits. [54182/22]
Question· writtenPQ 99asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022
99. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland insulation grant will be extended beyond 2011 up to and including homes built in 2014; his plans to do so. [54928/22]
Question· writtenPQ 72asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022
72. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications further to Parliamentary Question No. 150 of 20 September 2022, the status of the preparation of the finalised terms of reference for the offshore renewable energy scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55007/22]
Question· writtenPQ 71asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022
71. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number of successful applicants to the Climate Action Fund in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47028/22]
Question· writtenPQ 70asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022
70. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number of air quality monitoring stations that are being monitored by his Department in County Cork; the specific locations of these monitoring stations; if he will elaborate on what the most recent data has indicated; if there are plans to increase the number of monitoring stations in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55189/22]
Question· writtenPQ 69asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022
69. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the steps that he is taking to address fuel poverty in homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47188/22]
Question· writtenPQ 68asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022
68. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications his views on a report (details supplied) by an organisation. [55379/22]
Question· writtenPQ 67asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022
67. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the way in which individuals and families living in multi-resident accommodation where there are separate electricity meters but only one MPRN number, can receive the electricity credit, and in instances where there are two MPRN numbers on the one post-code; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55405/22]
Question· writtenPQ 66asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022
66. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will provide a comprehensive update on the roll-out of the National Broadband Plan. [47027/22]
Question· writtenPQ 65asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022
65. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he has examined the recent UN report which found that globally, the world is nowhere near reaching targets of limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees' Celsius, and is on course for warming of over 2 degrees' Celsius; his views on whether global failure is mirrored by Ireland’s ongoing failure to limit and reduce emissions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55316/22]
Question· writtenPQ 64asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022
64. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he intends to increase the arrears limit on pre-pay electricity and gas meters to ensure that these households are given the same protection from disconnection as bill-pay households during the moratorium on disconnections; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55349/22]
Question· writtenPQ 63asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022
63. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the engagements and meetings that he has held with the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, relating to the increased staffing requirements in Ireland’s planning agencies to reduce the delays facing offshore wind and other renewable energy projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55348/22]
Question· writtenPQ 62asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022
62. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will ensure that district and communal heating systems can be regulated by the CRU to ensure fair pricing for those who have these systems and to ensure that these customers are also able to switch to another provider; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55022/22]
Question· writtenPQ 61asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022
61. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the short-term and long-term solutions for communities whose homes are heated through communal/district heating systems; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55002/22]
Question· writtenPQ 60asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022
60. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he has examined the use of legislation to regulate heating costs for district heating customers who pay for domestic energy at a commercial rate. [55382/22]
Question· writtenPQ 59asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022
59. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the estimated amount that the State will receive from the European Union windfall tax on energy companies; if he supports this measure being extended; if he supports a higher rate of taxation than the rate that is envisaged; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46195/22]
Question· writtenPQ 58asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022
58. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will provide an update on the national broadband plan roll-out in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55352/22]
Question· writtenPQ 57asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022
57. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the measures that are being taken to address the continuing delays in works commencing for applications under the free energy upgrades, warmer homes scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55392/22]
Question· writtenPQ 56asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022
56. Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the efforts that are being made to improve broadband in areas in which it is particularly bad, such as an area (details supplied) and areas that have not been included in any improvement works to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55185/22]
Question· writtenPQ 55asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022
55. Deputy Brian Leddin asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will provide an update on the progress of the local authorities’ climate action plans; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55420/22]
Question· writtenPQ 54asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022
54. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will provide an update on the roll-out of high speed rural broadband in Cork South West. [55046/22]
Question· writtenPQ 53asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022
53. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number of SEAI grants that have been granted in 2022; the average waiting time per application; the number of applications that remain on the waiting list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55188/22]
Question· writtenPQ 52asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022
52. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications his proposals to reduce the amount of polyethylene terephthalate, PET, plastic exported from Ireland; if he has considered introducing a levy on the use of virgin plastics; and if his Department will collate data on the quantities of PET plastic that are recycled domestically and exported. [55411/22]
Question· writtenPQ 51asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022
51. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he has examined bringing the Corrib gas field into public ownership on a temporary basis to control gas prices in Ireland, using powers vested in the Government by the Fuels (Control of Supplies) Acts of 1971 and 1982. [55381/22]
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